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Representing power in modern Inner Asia : conventions, alternatives and oppositions

Title
Representing power in modern Inner Asia : conventions, alternatives and oppositions / edited by Isabelle Charleux, Grégory Delaplace, Roberte Hamayon, and Scott Pearce.
Publication
Bellingham, WA : Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University, c2010.

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Additional Authors
  • Charleux, Isabelle
  • Delaplace, Grégory
  • Hamayon, Roberte
  • Pearce, Scott
  • Centre d'études mongoles et sibériennes (Paris, France)
Description
xvi, 357 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. (some col.); 23 cm.
Series Statement
Studies on East Asia ; v. 31
Uniform Title
Studies on East Asia ; v. 31.
Subjects
Note
  • "This symposium was held in Paris in March 23-25, 2006. It was organized by the Centre d'études mongoles et sibériennes of the École pratique des hautes études (EPHE) "--P. 1.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Language (note)
  • Contributions chiefly in English; 1 in French.
Contents
Preface / Peter B. Golden -- Representing power in modern Inner Asia : conventions, alternatives and opposition : introduction / Isabelle Charleux, Grégory Delaplace, Roberte Hamayon -- Major state rituals and the reinvention of tradition in contemporary Mongolia part I. Two aspects of the state cult in contemporary Mongolia : the sacrifice to the mountains and the cult of the standards / Sedenjav Dulam -- Major state rituals and the reinvention of tradition in contemporary Mongolia part II. Quelques pistes de réflexions à partir du texte de Sedenjav Dulam / Isabelle Bianquis -- 'Tengrism' in Kyrgyzstan : in search of new religious and political legitimacy / Aurélie Biard and Marlène Laruelle -- Marshal Choibalsan's 'second funeral' / Grégory Delaplace -- President Sambuu's 1972 funeral : a living testimony / Françoise Aubin -- Enclosing for growth : including or excluding people from land in North-east Mongolia / Rebecca Empson -- The joint making of illusion and disillusion : Chinggis Khan on a Buryat calendar / Roberte N. Hamayon -- The ruler and the lama : political and religious relations in the Urad West Duke Banner in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Caroline Humphrey -- A power play among the Kyrgyz : state versus descent / Svetlana Jacquesson -- The virtual temple : the power of relics in Darhad Mongolian Buddhism / Morten Axel Pedersen -- How nomadic societies perceive temselves in Mongolia and Mali : a comparative perspective / Linda Gardelle -- Experiencing twentieth century architecture and urbanity in Mongolia : an analysis of Ulaanbaatar's buildings through state-owned images and personal narratives / Ai Maekawa -- State custom and governance, tör yos and tör within Mongol clans / Rodica Popp -- Reconstructing the memory of an Inner Mongolian national hero : the case of Injannashi and his family monastery / Ü. Hürelbaatar and David Sneath.
ISBN
  • 9780914584322
  • 0914584324
OCLC
  • ocn694771705
  • 694771705
  • SCSB-5619955
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries